Recent content by Russell

5-6 mountain top finishes Okay, let me be the one who said I witnessed those 2 tours-and what I mean by treachery. It was the third week and the last great Col de Madeline was looming, I was standing at 3k to go to the summit, and riders were so thin it was scary, the faces on some of the...

If the tell tale sign is out that the peloton is not doping, look at the schedule of the TDF the last 2 years. I went to 4 of Lances tour wins, and I remember at least 2 summit finishes in the Pyrennes and 2 in the Alps. Tourmelet and Alp Du Huez were both in the same year. Well, you have to...

UCI rule handicaps Americans When a USA pro tour rider is in America he deserves the right to race in his on country. USA only has so many pro tour races. When a pro tour rider is left to train and develop at home, what is he to do? This is not fair.